50 pages • 1 hour read
Marion Dane BauerOn My Honor
Fiction | Novella | Middle Grade | Published in 1986A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
Essay Topics
If Tony had lived, would Joel and Tony have diverged on different paths in junior high? Would their friendship have remained just as strong? Give evidence from the novel to justify why you think their friendship would have developed that way.
How is nature depicted in this story? How do the author’s descriptions of the natural environment shape the reader’s perception of the events as they unfold?
What kind of growth does Joel experience as a result of Tony’s death? What does Joel learn about himself, and how might he behave differently in future scenarios?
